Do exes ever come back after years?
Therefore, a reunion after years is not uncommon. Life goes on for such people. They love again, develop romantic feelings again, become intimate with other partners again and again, but something keeps the desire to get their ex back strong. It is, after all, human nature to run after what they could not achieve.
Is it normal to miss an ex from years ago?
“If it’s been years [since your breakup], that is totally OK,” he says. “But [the feeling of missing your ex] definitely is reflective of powerful meaning, that I would encourage you to utilize. A therapist can help you work through the messages that may be hiding beneath the feeling of longing for your ex.”
Is it normal to think about an ex from 10 years ago?
Sometimes, people are still thinking about their Ex for months, or even years after the relationship ended because of lingering insecurities or comparisons they’re making — even subconsciously. This is often true when your Ex has moved on before you have.
Is it possible to be obsessed with your ex?
Still being in love with the guy who broke your heart is one thing, but being outright obsessed with him is something entirely different. According to research conducted by psychologists Albert Wakin and Dorothy Tennov, you actually can be obsessed with your ex to the point where it becomes dangerous. It’s called “limerence.”
Can a relationship work out after 4 years?
We are now married a year, and have back together 4 years. It can work out, as long as you know the feelings are genuine love and respect for each other, and not just a need to have someone. Above all we are friends, and lovers is the added bonus with that. Glad to hear it’s working out for you.
What happens to your brain when you break up with your ex?
After you break up with an ex, your brain still needs to fulfill the craving that it felt in the beginning of your relationship when you were falling in love. But you don’t get the reward because you never get to see your ex again. The craving isn’t satisfied, which makes you miserable… and can give you limerence.